Protestant majorities and minorities in Early Modern Europe : : confessional boundaries and contested identities / / Simon J.G. Burton/Michal Choptiany/Piotr Wilczek (eds.).

The contributors to this volume examine the complex and dynamic role that Protestant majorities and minorities played in shaping the Reformations of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In doing so, it offers an important perspective on the range of intellectual, social, economic, political, the...

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Superior document:Refo500 academic studies, volume 53
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Place / Publishing House:Göttingen : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Refo500 academic studies ; v. 53.
Physical Description:1 online resource (351 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Simon J.G. Burton, Michał Choptiany, Piotr Wilczek
  • I. Intellectual Cultural and Confessional Freedom
  • From Bullinger to Specker and Garcaeus: the Reformed origins of the Lutheran doctrine of the immortality of the soul in the sixteenth century / Gábor Ittzés
  • A peculiar Reformed minority: Italian heretical physicians between religious propaganda, inquisitorial repression and freedom of thought / Alessandra Celati
  • From minority discourse to universal method: Polish chapters in the evolution of Ramism / Simon J.G. Burton
  • II. Clandestine Reformation
  • A Reformed hiding place in sixteenth-century Seville: the significance of the Monastery of St. Isidore / Christopher Matthews
  • Sola Scriptura: the rationale behind the early Protestant translations of the Spanish Bible / José Moreno Berrocal
  • Clandestine Protestant literature reaches Spain / Frances Luttikhuizen
  • III. Refugee Reformation
  • A religious minority between triumph and persecution: Frans Hogenberg's Hedge-preaching outside Antwerp and the Flemish community in Cologne / Barbara A. Kaminska
  • Acceptance and organisaation of the French Protestants in the Northern Netherlands: a Reformed minority within the Reformed majority / Leon van den Broeke
  • IV. Marginal Reformation
  • An unusual setting: interactions between Protestants and Catholics in the Ottoman Empire / Felicita Tramontana
  • Aus der Mehrheit in die Minderheit: der Weg des siebenbürgischen Antitrinitarismus im 16.-17. Jahrhundrt / Mihály Balázs
  • On the margins of the Reformation: the "local" and the "international" in György Enyedi's manuscript sermons and printed works / Borbála Lovas
  • V. Confessional Identity and Otherness
  • Inter-faith disputation, Christian Hebraism, or a leadership campaign?: the multi-dimensional character of Marcin Czechowic's anti-Jewish polemics / Magdalena Luszczynska
  • British Protestants and wormen's freedom to write / Joanne Partyka
  • Papists, frogs and witches: representing Quakers in seventeenth-century England / Paweł Rutkowski
  • Sources of community: mythical groundwork of early modern identities / Jakub Koryl.